Which of the Following Policies Toward Kidnappings Would You Recommend

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following policies toward kidnappings would you recommend to authorities?

• A) State policy of negotiations. If a kidnapping occurs, authorities should negotiate.
• B) State policy of no negotiations. If a kidnapping occurs, authorities should negotiate.
• C) The need to negotiate depends on the amount of ransom demanded.
• D) State policy of negotiations. If a kidnapping occurs, authorities should not negotiate.
• E) State policy of no negotiations. If a kidnapping occurs, authorities should not negotiate.

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